When Alexander Chapman Ferguson joined Old Trafford on November 6, 1986, Manchester United had 7 league trophies, 6 FA Cups and 1 European Cup in their trophy cabinet. On May 19, 2013 when he managed United in his 1500th game, he had achieved what many top managers can only dream of. Sir Alex Ferguson built many great teams in his ...
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The Timeline of Frank Lampard
Frank Lampard, Lampard, he’ll kick the ball fifty yards, he’s six foot and really hard, Frank Lampard, Lampard. 1978: Brian Clough’s Nottingham Forest were at the peak of their powers in 1978 as they won their first and only league title that year. The following year Clough and his assistant Peter Taylor along with their men won two consecutive European ...
Read More »FIFA Ballon d’Or: Award for the “best player” in the world?
Is Ballon d’Or an award for the best player on the planet? So what really is the criteria to compare a defender to a striker or even a goal keeper? Is scoring goals more important than saving them? Does it not make it a prize for being the most favorite player of the majority? A goal scorer or a ...
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